Post-COVID-19: Re-sets in the Way Ahead
My dissertation at Columbia University was entitled: “On Historical Change: Order Within Chaos.” And one of…
Read More »Australia’s Fuel (In)Security: Shaping a Way Ahead for Trusted Supply Chains
On April 9th we read that the owner of the Geelong oil refinery is weighing whether…
Read More »Deployed Reality and Australian Reliance : Can Australia Stand and Fight Alone?
Looking back at the history of Australia at war, there has not been a single major…
Read More »The Defense of Northern Australia: Its Strategic Impact
In October 1942, Edward Ward, the minister for labour and national services, accused the Australian government…
Read More »A Look at Strategic Geography for Pacific Defense: Putting the Chinese Military Challenge Into Strategic Context
The Chinese Communist Regime led by “lifetime” leader Xi Jinping has enhanced its military capabilities as…
Read More »Force Design 2030: USMC Innovation or Dissolution?
The Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, General David Berger, has just released his long-anticipated Force Design…
Read More »The United States and Re-designed Kill Vehicle Program
Missile defence system is integral for any state’s defence by denial strategy and the United States…
Read More »The Evolving Chinese-Russian Geopolitical Partnership: Its Impact on the Liberal Democracies
We are in an era when the risks of major-power conflict are growing. The most likely…
Read More »Is Pragmatism Enough in the Battle Against 21st Century Authoritarianism?
As a participant in and observer of Australia’s China debate, I’m sometimes taken aback at the…
Read More »Reassessing Australia’s Defense Policy
Four years have now passed since the release of the 2016 defence white paper, the most recent…
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